Your son should hire a lawyer. If this is his first offense, a lawyer can likely negotiate some kind of a dismissal. That said, the fact he was...

Are court dates public information?

Yes, court dates are public information.

I am a 31 year old who got charged with Petit Larceny

You should hire a lawyer. If this is your first offense, your lawyer should be able to negotiate a dismissal. If you can't afford a lawyer, be sure...

Can someone give some advice after receiving an ACD! How can a person move on after commit petit lacerny?

An ACD is a procedural dismissal. That means you were never "convicted" of a crime, but the fact you were arrested & charged with a crime will...

I'm dating a 19 year old and just about to turn 16. Can we get into trouble at all for anything?

If the "dating" involves sex, then the 19 year old can be charged with sexual misconduct which is a misdemeanor. Best bet is to date people your...

Currency release from Safekeeping

Yes, unfortunately that's normal. Anything that involves government employees is going to be slow.

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In New York, is it legal for an 18 year old to have sex with a 16 year old?

The age of consent in NY is 17, so it's illegal and she could be charged with sexual misconduct - a misdemeanor.

It's possible, but both are still misdemeanors. There's a lot of factors to consider in DWI cases, so you should have a detailed discussion with an...

Don't talk to the police. They are not your friends & will try to get a confession out of you. You can ignore the officers request to meet with...

Is there a statue of limitation in ny on aggrivated haressment & how long they have to arrest on charges

Don't talk to the police. If they want to talk, the first & only words out of your mouth should be: "I want to speak with my lawyer." Your best...

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